H alsey enterprise
VOL. XII
HALSES’, LINN COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY, FEB. 7. 1924
NO. 2«
HALSEY HAPPENINGS
AND COUNTY EVENTS
Short Stories from Sundry
Sources
J. W. Rector, went to Salem Monday
to attend the funeral of their uncle, J.
S. Morgan, who died of pneumonia,
afte r an illness of ten days.
H. M. Ternan of Salem, employe
a t the state hospital, visited his moth
er, Mrs. J. C. Bramwell, Monday .
W o o d ro w W ilson
Three Families
Joins the M a jo rity
rs-
i -c
Missionary society meets with Mrs.
• Josephine S tarr on Kirk avenue.
.
Killed by Poison
t
x
Gave His Life to Mase Eleven Linn CountyJLives
Wars Cease
j
,
Snuffed Out “ •
Mable Burson, north of town, who
has t *Cn havin< “ Sleke
measels,
has had a rela p se an d i> q u ite i l l , 1
having trouble with her heart.
Shedd high school plays “ P ut-
tin g I t U p to P atty ” at Tangent
tomorrow night.
OREGON OCCURRENCES
RECITED FOR READERS
Epitome of Events in the
Beaver State
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Foote spent Sun
Ex-President Wilson died a t his j O f a party of tw elve, all in good i T , rhe h o,Pit,u
f“ 1* ^ e s e d a y s ;
day with Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Robin
home in Washington three-quarters of h ealth , w ho d ln a d to g e th er in Al- rh tr# were three •PPhndicitio opera-j At a wall-attended meeting at 8 t.
son and fam ily of Junction City.
an hour before noon last Sunday.
b an y la st S a tu rd a y eleven are tlOnB Bist w efk’
Helens the Columbia County Lincoln
H . M H enry went to Newport
Mrs. O. Shook; who has been -visit
We cannot b etter comment on the i dead.
Mrs. John Jackson, north of tow,, club was organised
Wednesday for a visit.
ing with M. H. Shook and family, re situation than by using the following
Mr. and Mrs. Reincld Gerber had as g av e b irth to a a lill-b o rn babe lust
La Pine's fourth disastrous fire. In
8. T . Scott, roadroavter of the turned to Shedd Tuesday.
quotations:
guests two daughters and their fam- | Tuesday a t the hospital. The mother
ae
many years resulted last week In n
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Southern Pacific, was in Halsey
David Lloyd George says: “Wood-
Glenn Chance took alomst a dozen
ties an d a grandson fro m S cio.JJohu . is getting along nicely at present. gross loss of 120,060.
Wednesday.
horses to Charles Taylor, the Eugene row Wilson will become one of the Yunker.
The two families were Mr. The little one was buried at the local
Mrs. Hattie Kessler, 60. committed
H e was
The remains of Mr».
Sadie horse b u y e r, S a tu rd a y .
T a y lo r great figures of history, —
-----and Mrs. Faul Gcrbig and four cliil- cemetery.
suicide at her home at Tualatin by
Perry, daughter of Mre. J. T. Me- will be b are to m o rro w b u y in g the first to embody the ideal of fra- dren, residing seven miles west of Al- '
jumping head foremost In a well.
tern ity of nations into a concrete many, and Mr. and Mrs. Gotfrcd Ruh- ,
an d M rs. J . C. H a rriso n sn d
N eil of this place, are expi-eted horses. See b is a d v e rtise m e u lj
Oregon will be entitled to 10 yotea
(ling O and
their baby,
from 1 a u K’| le r,M a rv e l I.aw Jin ce. ui d«a
hete today for burial from her
—
-MV',, recently ilUlil
Jane, daughter of Mrs. Hazel Wal Plan.
at the democratic national convention
home in Seattle, where she died.
“Like the founder of C h ristian ity ,1 Germany, who were stopping with the i ^us’ness trip to ¿-ebanon Friday.
lace, had friends at a celebration of
to be held In New York city June 24.
stable _
, Amos Simon, the local livery
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Mre. Hazel W allace went to her fifth birthday a t the Mornhinweg the central figure in history, and like 1 Gerbigs.
Onton growers of Tualatin w ill ship
Lincoln, afte r him, he prosecuted his j For dinner at the Gerber home, ’ mnn; ba! bls barn about torn down
Portland last evening for a short home last week Tuesday.
about eight carloads this year, several
ideal
to
his
tragic
death.
These
cir-
among
other
things,
a
home-processed
He
’s
moving
it
back
of
his
house
visit.
carloads short of tb* 1922 ahtpmanta.
D. H. S turtevant and fam ily visited cumstances, if nothing -more, would ; can of string beans was served. Mrs wbere
W*U he a little handier,
C. H . Koontz was in Portland the C. M. Kimble home in Eugene make his memory last in the minds of 1 Gerber noticed a peculiar odor whet.
Approval of the McNary bill, desig
Neil Newland, north of town, a high
Sunday.
several days last week.
men-
"
the can was opened, and young Yunk- : school student, has rente«! rooms in nating the Old Oregon Trail as a na
tional highway, was given by Secre
Mrs. S. J. Smith and children visit
Mr. and Mrs. 0. W. Frum and
“ Wilson, like Lincoln and other Fr said there was an odd flavor to town and intends “batching” it the
tary of Agriculture Wallace.
daughters Ruth and Vivian and Misses ed Dentist Shelton in Brownsville S at g reat idealists, has not lived to see them, but nothing serious was su3- - rest of the school year,
urday.
Henry J. Hansen, 30, was drown-aV.
his dream s realized.
Nevertheless, pected.
Helen Williams, Agnes Chandler and
while
hls wife looked on, when ho was
his
work
will
be
carried
on
to
his
own
About
noen
the
next
day
all
who
CC*
arn
so
n
was
a
busine#
caller
Lawrence Taylor was in Albany Fri-
Pearl Pehrsson saw the basketball
glory and the permanent benefit of had partaken of the dinner were seiz- at
^ u a e in g 's office in H alsey Pitched out of a boat in a slough o f
lay.
game at Brownsville F riday night.
He led his country out on- ed with illness. Mrs. Gerber and Mrs. ■ u n t, Mrs Randolph, in A lb s n v the Clatskanie river near Clatakanla.
Mr. an d M rs.
C arey w ent mankind.
Small landslides on the Tillam ook
Mrs. Gertrude Pentland was the
to the road of world affairs, from Ruehling Bnd Hilda and Marie Ger-
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which
no$$urning
big,
the e la tte r two children of 10 and
J-
tev
of H ig h H
R iver,
n u n there
m ere is no>
urning back.”
mg, m
o S ie
v e n so n oi
ire r branch of the Southern Pacific-
guest of her aunt, Mrs. Eliza B ran north on Monday’s train.
Miss Bertha Leitner was with her
And this is from the Associated 7 years respectively, died before Mon- L 'an., left (he tra in a t H alsey yes- brought down by continuous rain fall-
don, Sunday.
mother in Portland over the week end Press:
day noon.
'e r d a y a n d m otored to B row ns. caused delay to trains operating over
L. E. W alton, who is now the Ha»
Considerable construction work
The peculiar action of the malady
• visit w ith Fred Robert- the road. ' ..
“ Wilson's trip for the league of n a
risburg druggist, made a flying trip to going on throughout the country near tions was undertaken afte r his p er was illustrated in the case of 7-year- * , r ’
Hearing of the application of tbo>
his Halsey home Sunday.
Halsey.
J. A. Burns is building a so n al p h y sic ia n w arned h im th at old Marie Gerbig.
Dr. Wallace was
Rev. Mr. Newberry of Seattle is the Horfle Telephone 4k Telegraph com
Chester Bros, electrician of Browns modern hen house on his farm south it might seriously and permanently called to the Gerbig home when the ! sta r attraction a t the tabernacle this pany of southern, Oregon for increas
od rates has been set for February 18-
ailment of the victims threatened to week.
ville was in town Monday and install west of town and Lloyd Simon and H im pair his health.
at Medford.
be
serious.
He
administered
medicine
p
w
—»..u
„
,
.
.
ed C. P. S tafford’s radio receiving set E. Davis are erecting garages a t their
‘I do not like to disobey you,’ he . H jl .
k . w. Resseli, movie proprietor and
Circulation 'of petitions was startcM^
and did some other wiring in his home. farm s in the same neighborhood.
said to Dr. Grayson, ‘and I have never
" ,
,
. . .
t ma>’or
H arrisburg, ground the flesh
at Astoria seeking the recall of Ways«
done so before. But I feel I m ust go
M arie sao aw ay, from w hich he off one finger in the movie machine
Roland Marks was home Sunday
Adrian Smith returned Sunday from
Maunala, city commissioner from the
out and make this fight, even if it judged there was nothing serious the I here. There was no sausage machine
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Eldon
Boner
of
Port
third ward, and John Arnold, cltycom -
a ' t v d a y s ’ visit in P o rtla n d .
m atter with her.
He was called In connection, so the ground meat was; mlaslonsr from the fourth w arA ,
land were guests last week of the costs —y life.’-
Mrs. A. E. Foote was an Albany la tte r’s mother, Mrs. Sophia Bass, and
“Aa if the approach of illness had again and found Marie standing in the ! wasted.
Cash turnover by the state kaiad de
visitor Tuesday.
fostered a premonition th a t the worst middle of the room.
He took her in
sister Lena of this city.
^ m' th ’0,d hls staKe car to partment to the state treasurer In Jan
fears of his medical adviser would be his m is and was in the act of giving
Herman Steinke was in Albany
Link St. John of Shedd was a Hal
fulfilled, he expressed to several aud her medicine when she fell back dead. ,01“' Nel,on and >» in n i n g one of uary aggregated $12»,870.43, according
sey visitor Friday.
Tuesday.
The Ruehling baby imbibed the pol- **.hter * e,« h t- Nelson wrecked the to a report prepared by «Oeorge C.
iences during the swing across the
son
with its mother's milk.
° ld c“ r for, l*e v an o u l Parta’ which Brown, clerk of the s ta te 'land board.
B. M. Bond, cashier of the Halsey country’ his willingness to make the
Mrs. M. M. Ward went to Albany
Notice of increase « ( '-jipltal stock
Cases like these are popularly but j
in hls repa,r b«a«ness.
State
I
ank,
had
business
in
A
lb
any
g
reat
saciiu-«:
for
the
treaty.
Tuesday to help celebrate the wedding
from $60.000 to $2,O»MV,>oo has been
J °hn Waggener, partn er in the fox
anniversary of her daughter, Mrs. Da Thursday.
“ The b rea k beg an a t San F r a n erroneously called ptomaine poisoning.
filed with the «"«wperat'.on department
vid Froman.
Favorable reports came from D. I cisco. w here four years la te r an Ptomaines are inert and harmless in- Yarm east of Brownsville committed by the Fidelity Savhig« a Loan as
Isom, who is taking X-ray treatm ent other president, W arren G. Harding, organic m atter produced by microbes, suicide Wednesday night of last week sociation, with headquarters tn Port
R. K. Stew art and his sister, Mrs.
These microbe«, not th -ir pi oduct, con- by shooting h im self.
He wss 50 land.
in a Eugene hospital for his throat.
gone to the country on a similiar mis
years old and unmarried
stitute the poison.
Two years In tide state penitentiary
Kr.rl Bramwell and wife and two sion, the world court, broke under the
Numerous deaths from eating can
Mrs. Gussie Moses Guion has been a Is the longest sentence that has been
strain of his trip and died suddenly
children visited Eugene Tuesday.
ned vegetables, especially string well-known and respected character
after his physicians thought he was on
meted out to a briotlegger tn this state
W e H ave
H arry Bressler went to Albany
beans,
have been reported in various for many years. She died last S atu r aa far as Dr
the road to recovery.”
A. Linville, federal
Thursday to take charge of S. P
p arts of the country lit recent years, day, aged 68.
EVERY THING
prohibition filpsetor, has been able t®
track
section
as
supply
section
fore
and
in
at
least
one
case,
in
California,
O ptical
Under the new Brownsville licence learn.
Mrs. Maggie Carey, who has been the vegetable was a factory product.
man.
8tepa to clear Oregon's name of Its
visiting at Pleasant Hill, returned to
E Y E S T R A IN
It is claimed th at string beans ordinance movie operators will ho re
D. S. McWilliams and Elliott were
unw
n/ahle rem itatlon” as a clear
Is the Cause of Many
her home a t Crawfordsville, by way should be heated to 240 degrees for quired to pay $27.50 twice a year, cig
up from Albany Friday.
ing hbuse for divorces were taken by
HUMAN ILLS
of Halsey Tuesday.
arette
dealers
$10,
shooting
gallery
or
sterilization, whereas in home canning
If yeur eyes give you troub.le or
¡ the boiling point,, 212 degrees, is us- ! bowlinsc alley men $10, those ha', ing the annual conwmilon of the Eptsco
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gormley went
your glasses are annoying
ually ¡supposed to he sufficient
| billiard table, pigeon hole table or pool pal church qf Oregon In session la
home to Irving with their daughter,
SBE US. We can Relieve Yon
Portland. X
Wholesale duplication of
Between 0 o'clock Monday evening j
Y25.
House movers will pay
Mrs. George Alford, for a week-end
^ lib e r t y bonds of eve'y issue
B a n c r o ft O p tic a l C o.
Owmg^ *to the start of logging oper-
and 9 the hext morning there were
cents per day, dance hall proprie-
visit.
J1J 1st St. W. Albany. Phone
since 1918 in the bureau of en
s
tlo
n tzv Millwood by the Hllvertnn
added to the list of dead Gotfried tors ?5 Pcr daV and wood sawyers
graving and p rin tin g , and the
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Lii's»Yy»r company, the Southern Pa-
Ruehling,
25
years
old,
Reinold
Ger-
per
day.
Meat
peddlers
must
itnplio i tion ol treasury officials,
'^Yto has again placed Its logging
Ler, 73, the Ì0-year-old Yunker boy d*S UP »10- whether they make more
are startling charges t made I v
Peddlers r"/fl. train tn operation between Millwood,
Charles B. Brewer, special as and the Gerbig babe, E sther, 1 year tban one sa' e or not.
snd Silverton.
. « ir
.
j • j
. .
*nK into town in vehicles will
sistant to the attorney general, in obi
Four mòre died next day - , cn .. , ..
, ,
P“V
About 20 wiomen from surrounding
t> an
u
.»
I.
$ ,-6° wh,le those who hoof it In win
a report filed in the District o f uu
The Ruehling boy, 18 months old, was _,,„„«
-,
, , . ..
1 'neighborhoods met at Freewater end
Z”
,
,
.
, , Pun8*e out $1.
Under the stake law
Columbia
supreme
court
He the only one of the party
not poisoned.
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, „
.
,
,
. .
.
, , ,
farm ers can peddle produce bf their formed' a woman's apple ahow asso
also charged the departm ent of He
escaped because he was fed from
,
ciation to promote household exhibits
...
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.
,
own ra ‘»>ng, and anyone can sell ar-
justice with attem pting to seize a . bottle
and ate no s tr n g beans.
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.
a mo n g ‘worn en and children at the an
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,,d e s of " ,s own m anufacture without nual «Role ahow next felt.
the evidence he had collected at
Mrs. L. E .Walton was a passenger , Hctnan.
the personal request of President
U tility companies of Oregon plan
Coolidge and the lata President to H arrisburg Tuesday.
♦
to
expand not lets than from $10,-
H ard in g.
D. F. M cK ezcher, w ho Uab 000.000 to 312,000,000 during the year
a h erd of d oer in a prtrr.te In h u s ln e * building and payroll activ
W. A-
Brownsville Briefs
p irk at C raw fordsville, on Mon-
‘»«e carcass of a buck
•.u
.
fr n‘ Halsey station to the Broad-
The W. C. 1. U. are soliciting for « . y H sielw o o d re s ta u ra n t P o rt
(By Ralph Lawrence)
w r.
, ...
WiM«
S c h o o l S to c k in g s
OR years, mothers of boys and girls
have looked to us for hosiery strongly
made; to stand the wear and tear of the
school playground. For as many years
we have recommended.
F
the farm home for orphan . iu'dren land. Te do th ia he got a iicenee
near CorvalHs .his week, so when j «1 frem th e sla te g am e w arden.
He
are asked to pay for a tag, d i it g ats $1 a po u n d for veniaon. O na
cheerfully, for there is no cause more of b it does gave b irth to triplets
worthy than caring for these homeless recen tly .
little ones.
Tuesday the local W. C. T. U. held
an all-day m eeting a t the Baptist
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church, taking their dinner and sew
ing during the day.
The county
'Enterprise Correspondence)
president was with them and gave an
Russell Knighten visited at the A.
interesting account of the work being s Knighten home Monday,
done in the county.
Mr. Albertson la spending much of
Sunday night the union meetings her time with her mother, Mrs. Higbee
was held a t the Baptist church, Rev who Is quite poorly.
Mr. Cain, the Methodist minister,
. ..
spoke to a full house on “Christ at
h<
* 7 w eather. »<>*
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.
..
on the telephone line has not progress-
G a tb se in a n e .
I t was a touching ed very rapidly.
sermon, delivered in his calm, quiet
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...
B«rt Haynes and family visited at
voice, and appealed to th e p u b lic the T. A. Hover home in Halsey Sun-
strongly.
Pastor Woodworth read a day.
Pine Grove Patter«
Halsey Church of C hrist
A llen A
Church Announcements
/S fa c ii C a t
Church of C hrist :
Lon C ham lee, m inister.
Hosiery
Bible school, 10. W . H . Robert-
son, superintendent.
M orning worship, 11. . L o rd ’«
supper every Lord's day.
C hris'ian Endeavor, 6:80.
Evening service, 7:30,
The church without a bishop, io
the country without a king.
I f you have no oburch home
touching tribute to ex-President Wil-
come ami worship with us.
O u r lines of children’s hosiery include every style or
quality <you are ever likely to want. Stockings for
school, ’ dress-up” or knockabout wear, made with
reinforced heels, toes and knees, for sturdy boys and
girla— all rightly prtetd. See our special School Dis
play thia week.
son.
KOONTZ«
GOOD GOODS
J’’
4 $
The meetings continue all thia
Methodist:
week at the Baptist church, Rev, Mr.
Roijert Parker, pastor.
Woodworth preaching.
N»»l Sunday
Sunday School, 10.
they
wdl
tie
r.t
the
Methodist
chunk,
Preaching, JJ.
Rev. M r. O rr of the Presbyterian
JnteripediMe teajm a, fl:&0. '
church preaching Sunday night and
Epw orth League. fi:30.
Prayer meet ing Thursday, 7 30, Rev. Mr. CaiC during the week.
G’- i k . . . - i .
s l
,««
.
Preaching, 7.30.
Friday afternoon the Worueu
ities, according to the Oregon public
building intormaXIon bureau.
Deposits In thw hanks of Oregon a t
fhe close of business December 31-
1923, sggregaled $274,091.623 9«. or ap
proximately $6,000.000 leas than on
Hoplemher 14 of last year according
to a report prepared by Frank Bram
well, state superintendent of hanks.
State tax collected on gasoline and
distillate aold tn Oregon during the
year 1923 aggregated $2, 04«,964.33, ac
cording to a statement prepared by«
Ram A. Koxer, secretary of state. The.
tax was paid on 72,789,723 gallon» o r
gasoline and 3,814165 gallons of dig
tlllata.
A committee was appoint«) at Balen*
to confer with similar committees from
Albany. Corvallis, Eugene. Harrisburg,
and other W illamette valley town«
with relation to the proposal to pipe
water from Clear lake. Lane county,
to the various towns for municipal
purposes.
The six counties la district No. 1 txr
Oregon -B a k e r. Union, Grant, Mat
hear. Harney and Wallowa— will send!
i mept a t .. the
.. Pine Grove schoolhouse high school basketball teams tolTulon,.
'
r " “ Y- ifb r u a r y 8.
February 2» to participate Io a three-
Mr. and Mrs. Otto N e ff were Eugene day district tournament tv determine«
visitors Saturday.
M r. Neff's eyes the rhamploaghlp and decide on tfee
are improving aom«^
teem to enter the state basketball
tournament in March.
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the next community club entertain-
A •‘ ’“H*1 me*t 'n g was held at* th « '
C h o u s e Saturday evening.
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